They show response to cold and warmth:
Correct answer: D. Thermoreceptors
- A. Photoreceptors
- B. Nociceptors
- C. Chemoreceptors
- D. Thermoreceptors
Explanation
Thermoreceptors are sensory receptors specialised for detecting changes in temperature, including cold and warmth. Photoreceptors detect light, while nociceptors detect potentially damaging stimuli.
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